Earthquakes & Ancient Temples
Geologists in India are measuring damage to ancient temples in order to better understand past …
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Better Shampoo Bottles
Materials scientists develop a way to easily remove excess shampoo, conditioner, and laundry …
Fear of Gluten
Gluten-free diets are all the rage, but only a small percentage of the population is truly sensitive …
Snake Evolution
Some unrelated snake species have evolved major similarities even though they live halfway around …
Harbor Porpoise Hunting
Harbor porpoises are championship hunters, eating nearly constantly day and night.
Bread Mold Battery
Could fungi be a key to safer and longer lasting lithium ion batteries?
Retrieving Lost Memories
In a mouse model of early Alzheimer’s disease, scientists used light to trigger memories that the …
Fish Night Vision
A light-concentrating night vision technology inspired by an aquarium fish.
Tomato Power
Scientists are isolating and synthesizing the chemical compounds that make hops bitter, and studying …
Aggressive Mouse Brains
Researchers probe the neural roots of violence by studying the brains of belligerent mice.
Parasites & Chimp Behavior
A microscopic parasite compels chimpanzees toward their worst enemy.
Caffeine Eating Microbes
A major coffee pest consumes otherwise lethal doses of caffeine with help from a few of its friends.